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Bouldering – the art of rock climbing

Bouldering – the art of rock climbing

It is very little known about bouldering in this part of the world. It is a sport which involves rock climbing without the use of ropes or similar equipment used in alpine climbing. Bouldering is... Climbing without a rope

Postman who ran 220 kilometres

Postman who ran 220 kilometres

All postmen are marathon runners. They travel tens of kilometres on foot day by day and the hero of this story is one such man. Everybody in Veles knows Trajce Mihov, and there is nothing...

Sharski Vodi Marathon – Macedonia’s gold

Adrenaline, breathtaking nature, delicious beans. Sharski Vodi (Waters of Shar Mountain) marathon was held for the seventh time on the slopes of Shar Mountain on 30th June 2013. The mountain biking marathon takes place in...

Marbles – enjoying an unforgettable neighborhood play

Although the popularity of this game has dwindled since computer games and mobile phones appeared on the market, you will certainly find a few marbles in that little corner of the house where childhood memories...

Young Seldo from Macedonia a big ice-skating champion in Italy

Young Seldo from Macedonia a big ice-skating champion in Italy

Dozens of children gather on the thick ice on the road to Trebishte, a village in Mavrovo-Rostushe municipality near the Macedonia-Albania border. The atmosphere is cheerful. Children slide on the ice using only their footwear...

Ilina Arsova – SAMURAI of the mountain tops

Mountains make us better and happier people Depriving herself of everyday comforts for months, struggling to conquer the mountain top, but she believes those things make us more humane and better people. She is an...

Balkon3 interview with Lenin: Biker Philosophy Is My Life

Balkon3 interview with Lenin: Biker Philosophy Is My Life

Lenin Jovanovski – an icon of bikers’ way of life with unique appearance and name, founder and President of Night Wolves Motorcycle Club in Macedonia, President of “Sloboda Prevoz”, and recently elected President of Motorcycling...

Bobbies are the best hosts at 2012 London Olympics

Bobbies are the best hosts at 2012 London Olympics

Popular London policemen a.k.a. Bobbies are, believe it or not, the kindest hosts at the 2012 London Summer Olympic Games. Have you ever thought of asking a policeman in your country to take a photo...

London celebrates sport and good fun

London celebrates sport and good fun

They say that London, the capital of the UK, is a city you can never get bored with, even when you are fed up with your life. This is especially true these days when London...

The games can begin

The games can begin

The race for the most valuable sports medals is about to start. On Friday, the Olympic torch will ignate the cauldron that will burn throughout the games and that will mark the beginning of the...

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